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Though in theory the X-''ala''-X structure of toki pona questions could be used to ask about any part of the sentence, in [[pu]] it is only used for the head of a predicate and this use has become standard in the period since. |
Though in theory the X-''ala''-X structure of toki pona questions could be used to ask about any part of the sentence, in [[pu]] it is only used for the head of a predicate and this use has become standard in the period since. |
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One of the very oldest toki pona lessons from 2001<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20090828022821/http://bknight0.myweb.uga.edu/toki/about/lesson/tp8.html toki pona Yes-or-No Questions]</ref> includes these examples, which may seem strange to modern readers: |
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